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2009-2010 AEA 8 Technology Leadership Training

Day 1

The World Has Changed

• EtherPad - Ames Storm Lake Cedar Falls 1 Cedar Falls 2 Cedar Falls 3
• PowerPoint (pptx ppt)
• Video: 21st century pedagogy
• Video: Hahaha
• Video: Information Revolution
• Video: Learning to Change
• Video: Mastering Low-Level Content
• Video: Did You Know? 4.0
• Video: Clay Shirky Web 2.0 Expo

Quick Reads

• Does your school organization reflect our new information landscape?
• Dear Will
• Don't teach your kids this stuff. Please?
• Survey results: Why isn't your school organization making more progress?
• If you took away technology

Shock and Awe (if you do this, let me know how it went!)

• Signs for ends of continuum
• List of technologies
• List of questions

Blogs

Video - Blogs in Plain English
Blogger

• Blogger Video Tutorials
• Blogger Help
• How to control who can view the blog (permissions)
• Create a team blog
• How to moderate comments
• How to post (embed) a video in Blogger
• How do I make a link (hyperlink) to another page
• How can I do "more" with hyperlinks (e.g., open in new window, email)
• How do I automatically email a post after I've written it?
• Example: A Day at Brooks
• Example hyperlink: Generation We
• Example picture: Generation We
• Example video: Generation We
• Example hyperlink: Dangerously Irrelevant
• Example picture: Big Frickin' Wall
• Example video: Did You Know? 3.0

Moving Forward

• Blogs
• Blogs by Discipline

Google

Google (search)

• Google Help in Comics
• Google Help Center
• Google Account
• Google Account Video Tutorials
• Google Account Help

Google Docs (collaborative document editing)

• Video - Google Docs in plain English
• Google Docs Video Tutorials
• Getting started with DOCS
• Collaborating with Google Docs
• Docs for Educators (EXAMPLE)
• Google Docs Help
• Creating a form with Google Docs

Google Reader (RSS) (bring the Web to you!)

• Video - RSS in Plain English
• CASTLE Great Blogs for Busy Administrators
• Moving Forward Administrator Blogs
• Moving Forward Subject-Specific Blogs
• Technorati
• Google Blog Search
• Google Reader Video Tutorials
• Google Reader Help

Google Calendar (collaborative calendar)

• Google Calendar Help
• Import/Export Calendar Help
• How to sync Outlook to Google Calendar
• Smart Phones & Other Mobile Syncing Devices
  • Google Calendar to your Mobile Phone
  • Calendars & Contacts Sync on 2.2X and 3.0 iTouch and iPhone
  • How to 3-Way Sync the iPhone, iCal and Google Calendar

iGoogle (personalized home page)
Gmail

• Gmail Help
• Moving email from another account TO gmail
• Adding a custom "FROM" address
• Gmail Mail Fetcher(Gmail's Mail Fetcher can download messages from up to five other email accounts, centralizing all your email in Gmail)
  • Gmail Setup
  • Troubleshooting Mail Fetcher

Evaluation

• Evaluation results

HOMEWORK: Watch This Sometime Soon!

• Current leadership models are inadequate for disruptive innovations (Internet pptx ppt pdf)
• Or see my live presentation at NECC 2009

Other Stuff

• Recommended reading
• Recommended viewing
• Model 21st century schools - USA
• Model 21st century schools - International
• Online stopwatch

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